Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sparkō

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This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-West Germanic

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *sparkaz (lively, energetic), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)prey-, *(s)per- (to strew, spread, scatter, sow). Compare Latvian spirgsti (gleeds beneath ashes).

Noun

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*sparkō m

  1. spark

Inflection

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Masculine a-stem
Singular
Nominative *sparkō
Genitive *sparkōas
Singular Plural
Nominative *sparkō *sparkōō, *sparkōōs
Accusative *sparkō *sparkōā
Genitive *sparkōas *sparkōō
Dative *sparkōē *sparkōm
Instrumental *sparkō *sparkōm

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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